Plan to relocate Robertson’s Big Potato rejected by Wingecarribee Council
The fate of Australia’s infamous Big Potato now rests in the hands of a New South Wales court. …
SO-IL completes “precise, audacious” Issey Miyake store in NYC
Brooklyn architecture studio SO–IL has transformed a cavernous space inside the neo-gothic New York Life building into a…
E-bike sales surge 300 per cent in Darwin as more people ditch cars and costly fuel
Darwin cyclists are waiting weeks for servicing while electric bike sales in the Northern Territory capital have surged…
Data reveals the fatal flaw in Finland’s upcoming gambling reform in 2027
Finland’s gambling market opens to private operators on 1 July 2027. H2 Gambling Capital reports total GGR of…
Charlap Hyman & Herrero designs Nonfiction store in New York
US firm Charlap Hyman & Herrero has mixed glossy red tiles with Queen Anne-style furniture inside a store…
Kazakhstan retail space is “rooted in local context and tradition”
Design studio Up2date Architects has revealed the minimalist Messa House store in Almaty, Kazakhstan, which reimagines the form of…
Schemata Architects designs Le Labo store to reflect Tokyo setting
Local studio Schemata Architects has renovated a store in Tokyo for perfumery brand Le Labo, featuring shelves and…
Anastasiia Tempynska transforms embassy into Kyiv showroom
Ukrainian designer Anastasiia Tempynska has completed a lifestyle store in Kyiv where modern materials, including mirrors and tiled…
MVRDV drapes glass veil around Tiffany & Co flagship in Beijing
A curving glass veil that appears to be “constantly changing as you move” cloaks the exterior of the…
22RE imbues Malbon Melrose boutique with “a quiet sense of glamour”
Los Angeles studio 22RE has designed a store interior for lifestyle brand Malbon Golf on Melrose Place, which features…
Study sheds light on a beneficial compound found in coffee and chocolate
The researchers used data from participants in two groups: 509 women from the TwinsUK cohort; and 1,160 men…
SoBA designs cafe in China as “a living container” with dynamic facades
Chinese architecture studio SoBA Architects has completed a cafe and florist shop in Kunshan, China, within a foldable…